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Bill McKibben Dec 2015 Sojourners magazine

Posted on December 24, 2015 by 100 Grannies

https://sojo.net/magazine/december-2015/planet-worth-fighting THOSE OF US who work on global warming are well-defended against even moderate optimism. Every day brings another study showing how far we’ve pushed the planet’s physical systems. For instance, new research has emerged showing that even as the … Continue reading →

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March, 2020, Lecture Series

Posted on December 21, 2015 by 100 Grannies

Barbara Schlachter Memorial Lecture Series Fee: none. No registration. Membership Not Required Mondays, 3/9 – 3/30 6:30 – 7:30 PM in room 202 Event Organizers: 100Grannies 3/9: the green New deal Explained Presented by Matt Ohloff, an organizer for Iowa … Continue reading →

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James Hansen speaks at COP21

Posted on December 20, 2015 by 100 Grannies

from Paula: James Hansen is at it again, describing in plain language where we are headed if carbon dioxide emissions are not reduced now.  Citizen’s Climate Lobby is providing day by day notes, and covered James Hansen’s presentation to activists. Here … Continue reading →

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Story Time at ICPL

Posted on December 5, 2015 by 100 Grannies
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Press-Citizen 12/3/15

Posted on December 3, 2015 by 100 Grannies

GROUP DEMONSTRATES FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS   page 3A 100 Grannies for a Livable Future work to keep environmental issues in the public eye Miriam Kashia of the advocacy group 100 Grannies for a Livable Future demonstrates for climate change awareness … Continue reading →

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M. Kashia 12/2/2015 banners from the Riverside Dr

Posted on December 2, 2015 by 100 Grannies

This event was sponsored by: IA350, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Iowa City Area Sierra Club, Green Sanctuary of the Unitarian Society of Iowa City, League of Conservation Voters, and 100Grannies for a Livable Future           As thousands gathered in Paris … Continue reading →

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Bakken Resistance photos

Posted on November 25, 2015 by 100 Grannies

Photos – Bakken Resistance Miriam, Georgiane and Jan S. protest in Des Moines:   Grannies at the courthouse – MS Stand: Resistance at the Mississippi: Ann Christenson arrested at the Mississippi: Video begins with Miriam Kashia Resistance – July 20, … Continue reading →

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Climate Protests 2014-5

Posted on November 25, 2015 by 100 Grannies

Paris Climate Summit 2015 local demonstration Thanks, Miriam, Linda, Janet, Becky, Becky & Donna. You rock! Pipeline hearing draws hundreds in Boone:   Oct 14 on the ped mall: 10/14/2015 article in the DI: http://daily-iowan.com/2015/10/14/climate-on-the-mind-locally%e2%80%a8/ Climate on the mind locally
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Barbara Schlachter’s op ed Nov 24, 2015

Posted on November 24, 2015 by 100 Grannies

Upcoming UN Climate Summit may, with luck, bring lasting global changes Veterans Day in Europe is often called Armistice Day or Remembrance Day. It is specifically the remembering of the end of the Great War. In many communities Laurence Binyon’s … Continue reading →

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Nov 2015 Bakken / Boone

Posted on November 23, 2015 by 100 Grannies

Paul’s photos from Nov 2015 Bakken / Boone Monsanto, friend of the fair:  

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